The week of Innovation, Science and Technology in Novi Sad
September 21-24, 2010

In the framework of the Joint Declaration in force between the Italian Autonomous Region Friuli Venezia Giulia and the Serbian Autonomous Province of Vojvodina signed in 2009, the Region Friuli Venezia Giulia promotes the initiative “Innoweek - The week of Innovation, Science and Technology" – to be held from Sep. 21st to Sept. 24th , 2010, in Novi Sad (Vojvodina).
The general objective of the project is to favour and consolidate the cooperation between the two regions in the sectors of scientific and technological development , establishing permanent relations among scientific, institutional and economic sistems of Friuli Venezia Giulia and Vojvodina territories.
In particular, is foreseen the organization of thematic working tables where a number of actors from the Friuli Venezia Giulia innovation system will present themselves to potential partners in Vojvodina and it will be activated new knowledge exchange and cooperation channels capable of rising a long-term strategic partnership between the two geographical areas.
The participation is free of charge.

Energy

The new energy future will need diverse energy sources to meet rising demand. Managing emissions and better energy use will help safeguard the environment and conserve resources. New energy sources and getting more from existing resources will secure energy for decades to come.Profile of the Italian expert - Ing. Alessandro Bon

ICT

A new generation of personalised applications and services will boost the creation of new technological environments tailored to individual needs. Software applications in transport and logistics, in home-based services, in the management of distant devices, and in the processing of geo-referenced data will be part of our next future.Profile of the Italian expert - Dr. Paolo Centuori

New Technologies / Biotechnologies

New technologies applied to agriculture and food processing, biotechnologies for agro-food and healthcare, bio-medicine, genetic engineering are some of the most promising fields in applied research today. ‘Green biotech' is biotechnology applied to agricultural processes, ‘red biotech' is biotechnology applied to medical processes.Profile of the Italian expert on ‘green biotech' - Dr. Bruno Stefanon Profile of the Italian expert on ‘red biotech' - Dr. Vito Lorusso